On June 11, 1963, President John F. Kennedy addressed the nation on the most pressing domestic issue of the day: the struggle to affirm civil rights for all Americans. His administration had ...

When John F. Kennedy won the presidency and took office in 1961, he made his brother Robert the Attorney General of the United States. Many Civil Rights Movement leaders were young and gravitated ...

The civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s was an ... It continued the work of President John F. Kennedy after his assassination. In 1968, President Johnson signed a further Civil Rights ...

President John F Kennedy met Ghana's first President and ... a key figure in the anti-colonial movement in Francophone countries, flew into Washington in November 1961 A year before he became ...

The Cambridge Companion to John F. Kennedy addresses such topics as Kennedy's youth in Boston and his time at Harvard, his foreign policy and his role in reshaping the US welfare state, his ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - We’ve now reached “JFK” - John F. Kennedy ... President Kennedy also took action toward the ...

Ruby Bridges, a civil rights icon known for walking among the first group of students to desegregate New Orleans public ...

Ethel Kennedy, a human rights advocate and the widow of Robert ... Five years earlier, her brother-in-law, President John F Kennedy, was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. A statement posted on ...

former President John F. Kennedy, was shot and killed, left five others wounded and rattled a nation that had already been shaken from multiple assassinations; civil rights leader Martin Luther ...

She and her husband were devastated by the assassination of his brother, President John F. Kennedy ... The son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated just two months ...